CT/X-Ray Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

East Valley Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Nutex Health seeks a dedicated CT/X-ray Technician to operate CT scanning equipment and capture high-quality diagnostic images. The Radiology Tech will position patients, ensure hygiene and infection control, and monitor patients during procedures for adverse reactions to contrast agents.

The role requires ARRT and BLS certifications, ER experience preferred, and a commitment to patient safety, accuracy, and continuous professional development in radiologic technology.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in each modality is preferred.
• One year ER hospital setting experience preferred.
• Associate degree or equivalent plus related training is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanning equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Position patients accurately for scans targeting specific body areas.
• Perform routine warm-up procedures on CT scanners to extend X-ray tube life.
• Sterilize and maintain radiologic equipment to ensure safety.
• Follow physician instructions for scanning procedures precisely.
• Administer radiocontrast agents as needed to improve imaging.
• Assess image quality and report any issues to supervising radiologist.
• Explain procedures to patients and provide reassurance throughout scanning.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions during procedures and respond appropriately.
• Maintain inventory of radiologic supplies and report shortages.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Infection control

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

CT scanner

X-ray equipment

Job description

Banner Nutex Health seeks a dedicated CT/X-ray Technician to operate CT scanning equipment and capture high-quality diagnostic images. The Radiology Tech will position patients, ensure hygiene and infection control, and monitor patients during procedures for adverse reactions to contrast agents.

The role requires ARRT and BLS certifications, ER experience preferred, and a commitment to patient safety, accuracy, and continuous professional development in radiologic technology.